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1. A display comprising:
- a light source comprising an array of light-emitting elements each having a controllable light output;
a spatial light modulator illuminated by-the light source; and
a grid of reflective-walled channels disposed between the light source and the spatial light modulator;
wherein light from the light source passes through the channels to illuminate the spatial light modulator.
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Abstract
A display has a screen which incorporates a light modulator. The screen may be a front projection screen or a rear-projection screen. The screen is illuminated with light from a light source comprising an array of controllable light-emitters. The controllable-emitters and elements of the light modulator may be controlled to adjust the intensity of light emanating from corresponding areas on the screen. The display may provide a high dynamic range.
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1. A display comprising:
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a light source comprising an array of light-emitting elements each having a controllable light output; a spatial light modulator illuminated by-the light source; and a grid of reflective-walled channels disposed between the light source and the spatial light modulator; wherein light from the light source passes through the channels to illuminate the spatial light modulator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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